Service Times
Sunday
8:00 a.m. - Holy Eucharist, Rite I
9:30 a.m. - Holy Eucharist, Rite II (with music)
Fourth Sunday of each month - Parish Lunch
Wednesday
7:30 a.m. - Holy Eucharist
Thursday
9:30 a.m. - Holy Eucharist and Healing
Bible Study
6:00 p.m. Wednesdays
Services for Holy Week and Easter
Palm Sunday - April 1
Liturgy of the Palms and Eucharist - 8:00 and 9:30 a.m.
A procession with palms into the church, followed by the reading of the Passion according to St. Mark and the Holy Eucharist.
Maundy Thursday - April 5
Supper and Liturgy - 6:00 p.m.
The evening begins with a light supper downstairs in the parish hall, and continues with the Holy Eucharist, and then the Stripping of the Altar in the church.
Good Friday - April 6
Liturgy - 12:00 noon
The Liturgy includes the reading of the Passion according to St. John and Communion.
Stations of the Cross - 6:00 p.m.
Holy Saturday - April 7
The Great Vigil of Easter - 8:00 p.m.
The central service of the Christian Year. Darkness and Flame, Waters of Baptism, we acclaim Christ Risen from the Dead, and New Life for all.
Easter Party following !
Sunday of the Resurrection - April 8
Holy Eucharist - 8:00 and 9:30 a.m.
Please join in worship and fellowship during this most Holy Week.
Upcoming Events
Thusdays in Lent - Soup Suppers and Program
Beginning March 1st
Evening Prayer - 6:00 pm
Soup Supper - 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Program - 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Theme: A Joyful Noise in Lent: Music in the Church - Plainchant to Gospel, Shape Note to Hip Hop
Mission Statement
The Episcopal Church of St. John-in-the-Wilderness is a welcoming, inclusive Christian community. We joyfully worship God in Christ Jesus with heart, mind and spirit, and share the Good News of God’s love and saving grace.
Our ministry is established by God in Baptism and is nurtured continually through the Eucharist.
Empowered by the Holy Spirit through Word and Sacrament, we continue Christ’s work in the world.